GBU 201 International Business
SPRING 2005 TENTATIVE CLASS SCHEDULE
GBU 201-001 • CRN 20319 • T,R 1230 to 1345 • Combs
213
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| WK | TUESDAY |
THURSDAY |
| 01 | 1/11 - Introduction to the course; distribution of syllabus; Did You Know? | 1/13 - A Short History of World Trade |
| 02 | 1/18 - Complete A Short History of World Trade; discuss first set of readings - Ch 1 IB Today | 1/20 - Ch 1; Quiz #1 - World Trade Notes |
| 03 | 1/25 - Ch 2 Culture in Business | 1/27 - C2 - Transparency International (Bribe Payers Index; Corruption Perception Index) - Environmental Influences on IB; Quiz #2 Map |
| 04 | 2/1 - Ch2; Ch 3 Politics/Law | 2/3 - Complete Ch 3 |
| 05 | 2/8 - Ch 4 Economic Systems and Development |
2/10 - Ch 4; Ch 5 International Trade (not p.145-154 |
| 06 | 2/15 - Exam 1 - Short History; Chapters 1,2,3,4,5; all class materials, readings, quiz content, speakers, films, "Did You Know?", etc. | 2/17 - Ch 6 Business-Government Trade Relations |
| 07 | 2/22 - Ch 7 Foreign Direct Investment | 2/24 - Ch 8 Regional Economic Integration |
| 08 |
3/1 - Quiz 4 on Ch 6 and 7; Discussion of China; Download and use the film notes to guide your viewing of the film; take the links and read about China before viewing the film on Thursday |
3/3 - China: Emerging Power |
| 09 | 3/8 - SPRING BREAK | 3/10 - SPRING BREAK |
| 10 | 3/15 - ADVISING | 3/17 - Go Colonels! |
| 11 | 3/22 - Ch 9 International Financial Markets |
3/14 - Ch 11 Planning/Organizing International Operations |
| 12 | 3/29 - EXAM 2 - Chapters 6,7,8,9,11; all class materials, readings, speakers, quiz content, films, etc. | 3/31 - Ch 12 Analyzing International Opportunities |
| 13 | 4/5 - Ch 13 Selecting/Managing Entry Modes | 4/7 - Ch13 |
| 14 | 4/12 - Speaker |
4/14 - Ch 14 Developing/Marketing Products |
| 15 | 4/19 - Ch 14 - Quiz #6 |
4/21 - Ch 14 |
| 16 | 4/26 - Complete Ch 14 | 4/28 - Ch 16 Hiring/Managing Employees - Quiz #7 |
| 17 | Finals
Week - Tuesday 5/3/05, 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM - Combs 213 EXAM 3 (120 points) - Principal emphasis on Chapters 12,13,14,16; all class materials, Exam 3 readings, quiz contents, speakers, films, IB Updates, etc.; cumulative question(s) valued at 20 points |
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